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Rangers
@ Indians
Progressive Field
August 11, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Texas Rangers, played on August 11, 2009 at Progressive Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 11, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 11, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dustin Nippert |
Home Starting Pitcher | Aaron Laffey |
Ballpark | Progressive Field |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 21,870 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mark Wegner 1B: Rob Drake 2B: Jeff Kellogg 3B: Tony Randazzo |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Omar Vizquel | Second Baseman |
Michael Young | Third Baseman |
Marlon Byrd | Center Fielder |
Andruw Jones | DH |
Josh Hamilton | Right Fielder |
Hank Blalock | First Baseman |
David Murphy | Left Fielder |
Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
Elvis Andrus | Shortstop |
Ron Washington | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Grady Sizemore | Center Fielder |
Asdrubal Cabrera | Shortstop |
Shin-Soo Choo | Right Fielder |
Jhonny Peralta | Third Baseman |
Travis Hafner | DH |
Luis Valbuena | Second Baseman |
Kelly Shoppach | Catcher |
Trevor Crowe | Left Fielder |
Andy Marte | First Baseman |
Eric Wedge | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Indians
Progressive Field
August 11, 2009
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Laffey
Vizquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Laffey
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valbuena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Byrd vs. Laffey
Byrd takes first base on ball four. Young moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Laffey
Jones takes first base on ball four. Young moves to third. Byrd moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Hamilton vs. Laffey
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valbuena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Nippert
Sizemore hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Nippert
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Nippert
Choo hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Peralta vs. Nippert
There goes Choo. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is safe. Choo steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Peralta vs. Nippert
Peralta strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Laffey
Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Laffey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Laffey
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Laffey
Saltalamacchia hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Andrus vs. Laffey
Andrus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Vizquel vs. Laffey
Vizquel hits a line drive into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hafner vs. Nippert
Hafner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Valbuena vs. Nippert
Valbuena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Shoppach vs. Nippert
Shoppach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Valbuena moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Crowe vs. Nippert
Crowe hits a popup towards short. Andrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Marte vs. Nippert
Marte strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Laffey
Young hits a line drive into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Laffey
Byrd hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Valbuena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Laffey
Jones hits a line drive into left field. Crowe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Nippert
Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Nippert
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Choo vs. Nippert
Choo is hit by the pitch. Sizemore moves to third. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Peralta vs. Nippert
Peralta takes first base on ball four. Sizemore scores. Cabrera moves to third. Choo moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Hafner vs. Nippert
Hafner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Choo moves to third. Peralta moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Valbuena vs. Nippert
Valbuena hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Valbuena reaches second base with a double. Choo scores. Peralta scores. Hafner moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Shoppach vs. Nippert
Shoppach strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Crowe vs. Nippert
Crowe hits a line drive into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hafner tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Marte vs. Nippert
Marte strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Laffey
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Crowe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blalock vs. Laffey
Blalock hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Sizemore who is chasing the ball. Blalock reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Laffey
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valbuena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Saltalamacchia vs. Laffey
Saltalamacchia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Andrus vs. Laffey
Andrus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Nippert
Sizemore strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Nippert
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Nippert
Choo strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Laffey
Vizquel hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Laffey
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Laffey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Laffey
Byrd hits a line drive into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Nippert
Peralta is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafner vs. Nippert
Hafner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Andrus fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hafner moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Valbuena vs. Nippert
Valbuena hits a fly ball into right field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hafner moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Shoppach vs. Nippert
Shoppach strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Laffey
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Laffey
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Laffey
Blalock hits a popup towards third. Peralta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Laffey
Murphy hits a popup towards short. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Crowe vs. Nippert
Crowe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Nippert
Marte strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Nippert
Sizemore strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Laffey
Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Laffey
Andrus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Laffey
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valbuena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Smith
Joe Smith now pitching.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Mathis
Doug Mathis now pitching.
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Mathis
Choo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blalock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Choo for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Mathis
Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Smith
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Smith
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Smith
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Blalock vs. Sipp
Tony Sipp now pitching.
Blalock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hafner vs. Mathis
Hafner hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valbuena vs. Mathis
Valbuena hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blalock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Mathis
Shoppach strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Sipp
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Sipp
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrus vs. Sipp
Andrus strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/11/2009 -- Texas at Cleveland (N) Texas AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Vizquel O, 2b 4 0 2 0 Sizemore G, cf 4 1 1 0 Young M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cabrera A, ss 4 1 1 0 Byrd M, cf 3 0 0 0 Choo S, rf 3 1 1 0 Jones A, dh 3 0 0 0 Peralta J, 3b 2 1 0 1 Hamilton J, rf 4 0 2 0 Hafner T, dh 4 1 1 1 Blalock H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Valbuena L, 2b 3 0 1 2 Murphy D, lf 4 0 1 0 Shoppach K, c 4 0 1 0 Saltalamacchia J, c 3 0 0 0 Crowe T, lf 2 0 0 1 Andrus E, ss 4 0 1 0 Marte A, 1b 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 0 7 0 29 5 6 5 Texas 000 000 000 -- 0 Cleveland 005 000 00x -- 5 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Nippert D (L) 6.0 6 5 5 2 10 Mathis D 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Laffey A (W) 6.2 6 0 0 3 2 Smith J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Sipp T 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 E -- Andrus E DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Texas 9, Cleveland 5 2B -- Valbuena L 3B -- Blalock H SB -- Choo S SF -- Crowe T HBP -- by Nippert D (Choo S), by Nippert D (Peralta J) T -- 2:37 A -- 21870
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